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Liam Denning

ARTICLES BY LIAM DENNING

New US vehicles average more than $51,000 already. (REUTERS)

The US needs easy trade with Mexico and Canada—car prices make that clear

5 min read . 01:00 pm IST

Ford plans to produce up to 20GWh of battery capacity a year. (REUTERS)

Can Ford play catch-up? It has taken a novel path to go electric

3 min read . 18 May 2026

Much depends on whether they use that brief period to settle back or strike ahead.

Ford and General Motors are running out of time to reinvent themselves

5 min read . 26 Dec 2025

China dominates lithium but Trump is backing US production. (istockphoto)

An even more state-led lithium market? Trump’s moves may tip the balance

3 min read . 28 Sept 2025

Tesla’s leadership of the US driverless taxi market is far from assured. (REUTERS)

Robotaxi battle royale: Uber’s latest move should worry Tesla

4 min read . 21 Jul 2025

Investor faith in Musk may lead Tesla to blindly do what he wants. (AP)

Elon Musk’s dubious deal for Tesla’s investors is a hard sell

4 min read . 16 Jul 2025

Tesla is losing market share to Chinese EVs that are clearly more competitive. (AFP)

Musk’s woes: Tesla hit refresh on its EVs but it hasn’t worked

4 min read . 06 Jul 2025

Tesla, like other companies in the Muskplex, is very exposed to a vengeful administration, should it choose to let loose. (AFP)

Why regretful tweets can’t fix Musk’s Tesla mess

3 min read . 13 Jun 2025

Tesla’s reputation within China remains high, viewed as an essential catalyst in revolutionizing the quality and scale of the country’s auto sector. (REUTERS)

Tesla’s China skid: Blame market forces, not politics

4 min read . 06 Jun 2025

Musk plans to give Tesla more time but will that help? (AFP)

Electric debacle: Tesla’s troubles started before Musk wore the MAGA cap

4 min read . 27 Apr 2025

Those opposed to an energy transition will also want mineral security.

China’s export ban on key minerals may have a silver lining for the US

3 min read . 05 Dec 2024

The amount of gold bought by central banks more than quintupled between the first and third quarter of 2022.

Gold’s record run: Can it keep rising forever?

3 min read . 02 Oct 2024

Musk has been claiming that a Tesla robotaxi—a vehicle that can safely drive itself while the user snoozes or tweets or whatever—is around the corner since at least 2016, including a rousing analyst day dedicated to the theme in 2019. (Reuters / Tingshu Wang)

Musk is talking about robotaxis when Tesla should be launching cheap EVs

3 min read . 09 Apr 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin (AP)

Putin’s Ukraine war forces ugly bargains on food and fuel

7 min read . 24 Sept 2022

What stubborn mules can teach us about Teslas

7 min read . 06 Sept 2021

Even as the UAE and OPEC+ reengage now, they will still pull apart over time. (Photo: Reuters)

UAE and OPEC+ have made up, but it won’t last

4 min read . 18 Jul 2021

Photo: Bloomberg

Opinion | Oil’s biggest threat isn’t Tesla but aversion

4 min read . 25 Oct 2018

The cost of a solar project involves many other elements, such as inverters to make the current useful, design and construction, permitting and other elements. Photo: Bloomberg

Donald Trump’s solar tariffs are a case of when the levy brakes

2 min read . 23 Jan 2018

It only remains to say (or paraphrase) that sometimes, nothing becomes a person’s job quite like the manner of their leaving it. And sometimes, it’s just time to go. Photo: iStockphoto

Who are the CEOs that quit their jobs in 2017?

6 min read . 27 Dec 2017

Tesla Model 3’s success is critical, demonstrating that the company can cultivate a much wider market for its vehicles. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

Tesla puts the ‘S’ in ‘S-curve’—as in ‘steep’

2 min read . 03 Oct 2017